Description: He is in excellent shape and is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. His black hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. He has hazel eyes and a blue hat with a white feather.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Bookbinder arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. After a long history of fighting, Laucian and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others; and he is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Slave. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 700 pp. Pink pearl (70 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (7 gp). Zircon (60 gp). Golden pearl (70 gp). Moss agate (7 gp). Deep green spinel (70 gp). Hematite (7 gp). Hematite (7 gp). Hematite (7 gp). Freshwater pearl (7 gp). Coral (70 gp). Deep blue spinel (1400 gp).

Description: With tan face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. She has styled her golden hair well, parting it to the left. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, she's a very lovable idiot. She cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: The child of western immigrants she idolized her mother. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to her current location. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the west; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Optimist, Philantrophist. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 4000 gp. A delicate brass dragon egg (10 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2300 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (50 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (10 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1400 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (50 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (5000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She appears as an extremely gaunt Half-Orc, and stands approximately 4'8". She wears just a white suit, and her gloved hand is found clutching a sai. Her head has been shaved. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. She enjoys reading and quiet.

History: Neega was born into a poor family. Growing up, she dreamt of becoming a Druid, to bring honor to her family’s name. When she came of age, she applied for a position with her town's local guard, looking to work her way up via merit and eventually become a Druid in service of a powerful lord somewhere. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature sai.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break.

Ideals: Persistence, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 10000 gp. Blue quartz (16 gp). Sardonyx (40 gp). Freshwater pearl (16 gp). Rich purple corundum (600 gp). Lapis lazuli (16 gp). White opal (600 gp). Moss agate (16 gp). Lapis lazuli (16 gp). Golden pearl (130 gp). Sardonyx (40 gp). Black pearl (1500 gp). Aquamarine (1500 gp). Obsidian (16 gp). Obsidian (16 gp). Black pearl (1500 gp). Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). Red spinel (130 gp).

Description: He wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). His blonde hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: He is greedy; and to get a good night's sleep

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 900 pp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1500 gp). Jeweled gold crown (2000 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (80 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Her left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. Her red hair is knotted and matted. Her eyes are brown.

Personality: She is quite rude, and likes to deride her opponents skill and shout insults at them. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic, Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 4000 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2200 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This petite short woman is perpetually holding a tea of some kind. She is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright black and tan, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems, marred by teas. Her brown hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. Her violet eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: Stoic and calm, she prefers to meditate than take action. She is kind towards other women and children and will generally offer women help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to her.

History: Her psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. She has became unsatisfied with her lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality.

Ideals: Disciplined, Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 12000 gp. Black pearl (500 gp). Tourmaline (50 gp). Lapis lazuli (6 gp). Chrysoprase (40 gp). Smoky quartz (40 gp). Freshwater pearl (6 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (6 gp). Moonstone (40 gp). Eye agate (6 gp). Jasper (40 gp). Rose (40 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: His skin is bronze and flawless. He likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. He is an epitome of beauty. His hair, while still mostly blonde, has prominent grey streaks. He has gray eyes and a red hat with a grey feather.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. Recently a tribe of illithids attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Jak fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Hedonist, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Guard

Voice: German accent

Possessions: An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (90 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (500 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1300 gp). 1 Medium magic item.